Statewide Programs
The below map details US states that have committed to statewide Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library programs as of 9/5/2024.
State commitment requires Legislation, Governor support, and State Funding. The goal of a Statewide Program is to have DPIL program coverage across all counties and all zip codes and enroll +65% of all eligible 0-5 children in the state.
States in Green= Fully Covered
State Program launched. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is available in all counties/all zip codes in the state.
States in Orange= Expansion in Progress
State Program launched—county expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in process.
States in Blue= Coming Soon
State Program not launched. Statewide expansion plans are in process.
Below is a map of the Regional and State Directors for the U.S.
Feel free to contact your Regional or State Director with questions regarding state funding, legislators' interest in a statewide program, or program sustainability.
Regional Directors
North- Lauren Wirt
South- Kahla Williams
Mid- Michelle Anthony
West- Rachel King
State Teams
- Alabama- Auriel Thompson
- Indiana- Katie Mullins
- Illinois- Audra Cottrell
- Kentucky- Libby Suttles
- Louisiana- Dakota Henry
- Oregon- Kaylee Crystal
For all other questions, please send an email to [email protected]